Crypto losses from hacks and scams soared by 113% in Q2 2024 to reach $572M
Losses from scams and exploits increased in the second quarter as centralized exchanges lost millions, reversing a previous downtrend.
Blockchain
Worldcoin partners with Alchemy to build blockchain infrastructure
Worldcoin revealed a partnership with Alchemy to build out infrastructure for its blockchain World Chain, which is also the new...
CEO of defunct yield protocol says user deposits weren’t ‘principal protected’
The South Korean platform Delio collapsed last year due to counterparty exposure to Haru Invest, another South Korean crypto yield...
Web3 gaming is ‘rocket ship’ ready to blast off, say industry execs
The Decentralize with Cointelegraph podcast interviews gaming executives from five Web3 projects to learn everything there is to know about...
MakerDAO delegate’s $11M in tokens stolen in phishing scam
The user fell victim to the phishing scam after signing multiple phishing signatures, which led to losing their digital assets.
Hong Kong invites global opinions on web3 and virtual assets future
The Hong Kong Legislative Council is actively seeking feedback on several critical aspects of Web3 policy development, including balancing technical,...
How to growth hack Web3 marketing like an OG
The secrets of effective storytelling in the evolving Web3 and crypto space are unlocked as Amanda Cassatt shares her insights...
‘Rock star complex’ saw Tyler Did It round trip 1K ETH: NFT Collector
Tyler Warner (Tyler Did It) convinced himself he was a rock star trader in the bull market but failed to...
Polkadot’s Indy 500 driver Conor Daly: ‘My dad holds DOT, how mad is that?’
Has Polkadot got bang for buck from a foray into motorsport? 13M watched DOT-sponsored driver Conor Daly as he led...
Ethereum’s recent pullback could be a gift: Dynamo DeFi, X Hall of Flame
Dynamo DeFi isn’t expecting Ethereum to double anytime soon due to the ETFs but says the recent pullback could be...
Crypto-Sec: $11M Bittensor phish, UwU Lend and Curve fake news, $22M Lykke hack
UwU Lend exploited twice and the “10% CRV burn” story invented by a scammer, TAO holder phished for $11M, Lykke...
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade: Key risks identified in Report
According to a new report by Liquid Collective and Obol, Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade in 2025 poses significant risks, including concerns...
Deutsche Telekom announces Bitcoin mining plans at BTC Prague
Deutsche Telekom’s plans and Web3 expansion follow its recently established position as a validator on Fetch.ai’s decentralized blockchain.
Samourai Wallet shutdown: Implications for other privacy and self-custody tools
The seizure of the Samourai Wallet website and the indictment of its founders might have implications for other privacy-preserving self-custodial...
$1M bet ChatGPT won’t lead to AGI, Apple’s intelligent AI use, AI millionaires surge: AI Eye
$1M prize to debunk hype over AGI, Apple Intelligence is modest but clever, Google is still stuck on that stupid...
